Postdoc: Marine CDR MRV & eMRV Researcher

Sport Society; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay & bonuses

Pension scheme

Job summary

Utrecht University invites applications for a Postdoctoral researcher on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR:MRV) in the Department of Earth Sciences. The project MAR-CO2 focuses on measuring and reporting responsible mCDR, integrating ecological MRV approaches and coordinating field campaigns across Baltic, Mediterranean, and Atlantic pilot sites.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Earth, Environmental or Marine Sciences by the start date, have lab experience and strong English, and be able to

Qualifications

• PhD by start date in Earth, Environmental or Marine Sciences or related field.
• Experience in conducting experiments and analytical sample processing in the lab.
• Excellent communication and scientific writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead field campaigns and design in situ observation studies for mCDR MRV.
• Develop and implement an ecological MRV framework for biosphere assessments.
• Collaborate with international partners to coordinate pilot sites and data sharing.
• Contribute to laboratory experiments assessing environmental responses to mCDR strategies.

Skills

Lab experiments

Marine physiology

Biogeochemistry

Ecology

Scientific writing

Education

PhD in Earth/Environmental/Marine Sciences

Tools

eDNA analysis

Biogeochemical lab methods

Job description

Utrecht University invites applications for a Postdoctoral researcher on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR:MRV) in the Department of Earth Sciences. The project MAR-CO2 focuses on measuring and reporting responsible mCDR, integrating ecological MRV approaches and coordinating field campaigns across Baltic, Mediterranean, and Atlantic pilot sites.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Earth, Environmental or Marine Sciences by the start date, have lab experience and strong English, and be able to